Brave Little State: Tips From A Homeschooling, Remote-Working Mom

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

Vermont Public

Nature, Language, Kids & Family, Science

4.4 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

We’re sharing an episode of a Vermont Public Radio's Brave Little State. We know many of you are experiencing some changes now that schools in lots of states and countries are closed to slow the spread of COVID-19. For some families this is the first time you’ve had to try to do something like school at home. But others of you might do homeschooling all the time; and you’ve probably got some great advice for families who are new to this routine!

This episode of Brave Little State brought together two families to talk about how to make the shift.

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0:00.0	Hello, but why listeners?
0:10.8	This is producer Melody Bo-Det.
0:13.0	Today we've got something a little different for you in between episodes, something for
0:16.7	you and your adults to listen to together.
0:18.8	We're going to share an episode of a different podcast from Vermont Public Radio.
0:23.8	It's called Brave Little State, and it's kind of like But Why for adults.
0:27.4	It takes questions about life in Vermont and finds answers.
0:31.3	We know that many of you are experiencing some changes, now that schools in lots of states
0:35.8	and countries are closed to slow the spread of COVID-19.
0:39.8	For some families, like mine, this is the first time you've had to try to do something
0:43.7	like school at home.
0:45.4	But others of you might do homeschooling all the time, and you've probably got some great
0:49.2	advice for families who are new to this routine.
0:52.2	Brave Little State is hosted by Angela Evans.
0:55.2	And this episode starts with a conversation between her and another VPR reporter, Emily
0:59.7	Corwin.
1:00.7	We hope you enjoy it.
1:02.4	Hello, Emily Corwin.
1:03.6	Hey, Angela.
1:04.6	So it's time for some real talk.
1:07.0	Things right now are really crazy.
1:09.1	They are.
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